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Daniele Hinkle shares her story of homelessness in Indianapolis, highlighting the challenges faced by women in similar ...
Evan Dougoud learned that other than housing, showers and laundry were missing necessities for unhoused people. So, he helped provide them.
An Episcopal church in Toms River, New Jersey could soon learn whether its proposal to build a 17-bed homeless shelter on its property can proceed, even as it's under threat of being paved over ...
An attendee looks at a picture of Margaret Miller Johnson on display during a memorial service for homeless people who have recently died, at Lake Street Church in Evanston on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
Evanston shelter mourns Blue Line victims, reaffirms its mission An annual event to honor former residents struck a somber note this year after a recipient of the organization’s services was ...
Connections for the Homeless, originally known as the Center for Public Ministry, will be celebrating its 40th anniversary in October. To mark the occasion, the RoundTable is reprinting this story ...
Evanston shelter mourns former resident killed in Blue Line shooting: 'Nobody's really OK' Connections for the Homeless helped Margaret Miller Johnson secure housing in 2020. They do not know how ...
Evanston, Illinois-based Sylver Consulting plans to ask Topeka's mayor and city council to support those moves during their 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday in their chambers at 214 S.E. 8th, according to a ...
EVANSTON, Ill. - A former boutique hotel building in Evanston is being converted into a temporary shelter for the homeless. The Margarita Inn will be operated by "Connections for the Homeless." ...
EVANSTON, Ill. — A former boutique hotel in Evanston aims to shelter unhoused people. In tandem with the Connections for the Homeless, a nonprofit social services organization, Cook County ...
It feels disgusting to me to kick someone out of this modest form of shelter while I have housing. What should I do? — Name Withheld, Evanston, Ill. From the Ethicist: ...
Cook County Commissioners approved the use of federal COVID-19 funds for the Evanston nonprofit Connections for the Homeless to purchase the Margarita Inn, a former upscale hotel very near ...